It is hard to conduct oversight of policy when you remain in an airport and receiving briefings or hearings.
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks is an American politician and physician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Iowa's 2nd congressional district, a position she has held since January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, immigration, and government funding during her time in office. Miller-Meeks has a background in medicine, which informs her approach to health policy and related legislative efforts. She has been an advocate for using tariffs as a negotiating tool and has expressed strong views on immigration and Medicaid eligibility.
I want to also personally thank you for taking seriously your oversight function of the border crisis.
We are hoping that... there be some investigation into the lack of procedure and the lack of security for those unaccompanied minors coming across the border.
I urge my colleagues to support the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. {time} 1430
I thank the previous administration and President Trump for getting the vaccine to this point in time.
I have referred to this as life versus life. Not life versus the economy, not life versus liberty, but life versus life.
I'm hoping that some of this money can be used in accordance with a bill that I introduced, H.R. 1897, that would do COVID-19 testing for those migrants coming across our borders, which is not done now.
It's time to reopen our states, even the blue states. We must get people back to work and get kids back to school.
Anyone that commits fraud and steals taxpayer dollars from hardworking Americans should be punished to the fullest extent of the law.
It's wrong, what they're doing. It's a dangerous game that the Democrats are playing with this election.
Your Department also recently announced it would be canceling an information-sharing agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services.
We know that, in Brownsville, 108 migrants showed up in Brownsville and tested positive for COVID.
I was at the border on Monday in El Paso, and yesterday I introduced my first piece of legislation, the REACT Act.
I fully support what you've said about community colleges and a pathway for education, especially for minority, for women, for under-represented groups of low-income.
The Chinese Communist Party issued threats to cut off the supply of medicine to the United States.
I was concerned about our country's ability itself to produce medical supplies domestically.
If you are sworn in and given the right to cast a vote on the House floor, you are a duly elected Member of Congress, just like Mariannette Miller-Meeks.
Simply mandating how States run their elections is not only unconstitutional but it will lead to chaos and confusion for voters.
I think this nearly 800-page bill will impact millions of Americans' right to vote, and it deserves a markup.
It will be one of the greatest mistakes this House makes to take up an election contest where the candidate sidestepped the courts and instead turned to a partisan process in the House.
Last year, the Iowa legislature recognized the importance of cybersecurity, and we voted to increase funding for cybersecurity initiatives to our DCI.
Extraordinarily important topic, and I appreciate the ability to both listen and learn.





